New Delhi: Dismissing speculation over the name of the next chief minister of Bihar, Union Minister Giriraj Singh Tuesday expressed confidence that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will continue to remain in the post following the NDA victory in the Assembly elections. Singh, who represents the...
Moscow: India Tuesday said that the world must display "zero tolerance" towards terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, asserting that there can be no justification, no looking away and "no whitewashing". "As India has demonstrated, we have the right to defend our people against...
New Delhi: A Delhi court Tuesday sent to 10 days' NIA custody Jasir Bilal, an "active co-conspirator" of suicide bomber Umar un Nabi, in connection with the Red Fort car blast that claimed 15 lives. Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna allowed the...
United Nations: The United Nations has said that the verdict against Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity is an “important moment” for the victims, but expressed regret over the imposition of the death penalty. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres...
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday conducted simultaneous searches in Delhi-NCR against the trustees and promoters of Al Falah University of Faridabad, the varsity central to the Red Fort area car blast case, officials said. Multiple teams of the federal probe agency raided at least...
Dhaka: Following the death sentence of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the country reeled under protests and attacks throughout the night as several vehicles were torched in five districts. Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Monday pronounced a death sentence for former Prime Minister Sheikh...
Srinagar: The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) of J&K Police carried out raids at multiple locations Tuesday in Srinagar, Budgam, and Kulgam districts in connection with a white collar terror investigation case. Official sources said these raids were carried out simultaneously in the three districts. Same sources...
United Nations: The UN Security Council Monday approved a US plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state. Russia, which had circulated a rival resolution, abstained...
New Delhi: The NIA has arrested a second close aide of ‘suicide bomber’ Dr Umar Nabi in the Red Fort Area car blast case with the man from Kashmir being accused of allegedly providing technical support for carrying out terror attacks by modifying drones and...
Moscow: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday arrived in Russia on a three-day visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Council meeting. At the airport, Jaishankar was received by Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar and Alexei Pavlovsky, Director of the Second Asian...
The Centre’s recent directive to states regarding the transfer of IAS, IPS, and IFS officers pertains not only to administrative...
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European leaders did what they are known to be good at – a brand of diplomacy aimed at antagonizing neither...
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Far-Right politics has claimed yet another South American country – Chile - with the recent victory of the ultraconservative lawyer,...
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Bangladesh has once again been gripped by violent unrest fol lowing the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi, deepen...
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